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Neath Port Talbot nets largest renewal area allocation in Wales (18 December 2007)
NEATH Port Talbot Council has secured a record £1.9m to help give its two renewal areas a new lease of life.
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Improved flat security systems (18 December 2007)
COUNCIL flats will literally be as safe as houses thanks to £41,000 security improvement scheme.
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A project to look at ways of setting up a common housing waiting list is about to get started. (04 December 2007)
The 'Piano' (Partnership in Accessibility, New Opportunities) is a three year county borough wide project to examine the feasibility of a common housing register which will give people a better choice of housing.
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New external cladding for council homes (03 December 2007)
A £225,000 project to keep council homes warmer has started in Sandfields in Port Talbot.
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AMMAN Valley residents are to receive a £53,000 cash boost (29 November 2007)
The Upper Amman Valley was declared a renewal area in March and awarded £500,000 to give Lower Brynaman and Gwaun-cae-Gurwen a face-lift.
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Do it by the book (27 November 2007)
A publication to help landlords understand changes in legislation about letting properties is being issued by Neath Port Talbot Council.
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More money for renewal area (21 November 2007)
Yet more money for the Sandfields East and Aberavon renewal area.
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New housing support scheme provider announced (11 September 2007)
The provider has been announced for a brand new housing support scheme for young people funded by Neath Port Talbot Council.
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The future of housing in Neath Port Talbot comes under the spotlight this week. (27 July 2007)
In a report to council, Robert Rees, Head of Housing Services, outlined the many challenges that the council faces to deal with local housing needs.
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Great strides made for homelessness (27 July 2007)
Neath Port Talbot is being recognised as one of the leading councils in Wales in its attempts to deal with homelessness.
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38 steel houses in Cimla, Neath, are to be refurbished. (20 July 2007)
38 steel houses in Cimla, Neath, are to be refurbished by Neath Port Talbot Council at a cost of £665,000.
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First group repair scheme for the Upper Amman Valley (18 July 2007)
The first group repair scheme for the Upper Amman Valley renewal area will start in October.
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Upper Amman Valley Renewal Area Officially Launched (04 June 2007)
A major regeneration scheme covering the Upper Amman Valley was officially launched at Gwaun Cae Gurwen Community Hall.
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First Streets Announced For Alleygating (15 May 2007)
Following the approval of proposals to introduce an alleygating project in Aberavon, the Council has now confirmed that 9 locations in the Sandfields East and Aberavon Renewal Area will benefit from the pilot scheme which is due to be delivered during this financial year.
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Wider choice for housing (02 May 2007)
Plans to give people on Neath Port Talbot Council's housing list a wider choice of properties have taken a major step forward.
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Renewal area benefits from another £70,000 grant (02 April 2007)
The renewal area in Sandfields East and Aberavon is celebrating the news that it is to benefit from another £70,000 from the Welsh Assembly.
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New security doors are being fitted to council owned flats in Alltwen. (30 March 2007)
Work has started on 27 homes in two blocks of flats, and is expected to finish by mid April.
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Renewal area Amman Valley (30 March 2007)
Residents of Lower Brynamman and Gwaun Cae Gurewen are set to benefit from a major investment into the Amman Valley.
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